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Mashup Score: 15Are Handguns or Rifles Used More Often in Mass Shootings? - 10 month(s) ago
Concealable handguns have been involved in a majority of mass attacks for decades. But the use of rifles is becoming more common.
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Mashup Score: 80
Guaranteed basic coverage will protect those who have insurance from uncertainty.
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via @NYTOpinion. So very lucid. https://t.co/Lc0NjWwKB4
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“The lack of universal U.S. health insurance may be exceptional. The fix, it turns out, is not.” Well done @liraneinav @FinkelsteinAmy 🙌 https://t.co/bs8BMUKhHT
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Mashup Score: 48FDA approves first treatment to grant infants protection against RSV - 10 month(s) ago
Beyfortus, an antibody from Sanofi and AstraZeneca, is given to babies ahead of their first RSV season.
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This is TREMENDOUS. As an ER doc, I know that my beds will be filled in winter w/ kids struggling with their 1st #RSV infection. There’s little we can do to treat it. To have the ability to easily protect your kids from this common virus? Priceless.👏 https://t.co/kQvM6c1WCH
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Mashup Score: 2For a 9-year-old patient at a Los Angeles obesity clinic, barriers to health are everywhere - 10 month(s) ago
LR is a kid, preoccupied with Fortnite and outer space. The adults around her, though, see her larger body size as a problem that needs urgent action.
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This is public health. (Or, more accurately, the lack thereof.) “For a 9-year-old patient at a Los Angeles obesity clinic, barriers to health are everywhere…” https://t.co/yasOkMnrV7 Cc @mirwin_yale
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Mashup Score: 8The COVID-19 emergency is over. So why are hospital emergency rooms still crowded? - 10 month(s) ago
NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks to American College of Emergency Physicians head Dr. Aisha Terry about why U.S. emergency rooms are overcrowded even after the end of the COIVD emergency.
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Why are emergency departments still so overcrowded? "This is not because, you know, we're not moving quick enough.... it should probably be called health system overload." Patients - and healthcare workers - deserve better. @ACEPNow @AishaTerryMD 👏 https://t.co/xdWDl3datD
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Mashup Score: 21
This fall, Americans will be urged to get shots against the flu, Covid and, if they’re older, R.S.V.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
A deep dive into respiratory virus vaccines (RSV, flu, & #covid19) available to Americans this fall. Takeaways: 1. amazing that we have RSV vaccines! 2. as always, those who are old, young, & immunosuppressed need the vaccines the most https://t.co/p4kwgTWeYL @apoorva_nyc
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Mashup Score: 16How many Americans still haven't caught COVID-19? CDC publishes final 2022 estimates - 10 month(s) ago
In the most recent data, 77.5% of Americans ages 16 and older have antibodies from at least one prior infection.
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22.5% of us have yet to catch #covid19 🙋♀️- but almost ALL of us have antibodies, thanks to the vaccine (+- infection). https://t.co/V9ikbFt3y1
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Mashup Score: 11A New Law Is Supposed to Protect Pregnant Workers — But What If We Don’t Know How? - 10 month(s) ago
During pregnancy, workers often face hazardous circumstances, including breathing toxic chemicals. On June 27, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act began requiring employers to provide “reasonable acc…
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"occupational health studies overwhelmingly have been centered on men, and so have the health and safety standards based on those studies" https://t.co/RTidL4VILm
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Mashup Score: 10Preliminary Incidence and Trends of Infections Caused by... - 10 month(s) ago
This report describes higher incidences of certain infections caused by pathogens transmitted through food during 2022 compared with 2016–2018.
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Food poisoning & foodborne illness is back with a roar! Please: * wash hands after using the bathroom * refrigerate perishable food * cook meat (esp chicken) thoroughly oh ps: local #publichealth depts are 1st line of defense for commercial food safety https://t.co/PRGjLueSNd
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Mashup Score: 1
At least 18 states have introduced or advanced safe staffing bills this year in an effort to reduce nurse burnout and improve the quality of patient care, but hospital groups are resisting.
Source: Healthcare DiveCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Color me shocked: #Nursing shortages persist (despite removing HHS #covid19 vaccine mandate, which wasn't actually the cause). Still present: * burnout *workplace violence * accelerated retirements * unsafe patient:nurse ratios https://t.co/XZlsiTbLTU
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New from @teamtrace @JenniferMascia: 🌟 Most US gun deaths are w/handguns (many of which are semi-auto btw!) 🌟 But we are seeing MORE deaths from semi-automatic long guns esp in public mass shootings Shared facts = first step towards shared solutions. https://t.co/7wrPbp0Mil